ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  R = Upper Joints

Root Operation:
  9 = Drainage

Body Part:

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See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

Select the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:

0R9X - Finger Phalangeal Joint, Left

• Open Approach

  Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

  • Drainage Device
    • 0R9X00Z - Drain of L Finger Phalanx Jt with Drain Dev, Open Approach
  • No Device
    • 0R9X0ZX - Drainage of L Finger Phalanx Jt, Open Approach, Diagn
    • 0R9X0ZZ - Drainage of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach

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• Percutaneous Approach

  Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

  • Drainage Device
    • 0R9X30Z - Drain of L Finger Phalanx Jt with Drain Dev, Perc Approach
  • No Device
    • 0R9X3ZX - Drainage of L Finger Phalanx Jt, Perc Approach, Diagn
    • 0R9X3ZZ - Drainage of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint, Perc Approach

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• Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

  • Drainage Device
    • 0R9X40Z - Drain L Finger Phalanx Jt w Drain Dev, Perc Endo
  • No Device
    • 0R9X4ZX - Drainage of L Finger Phalanx Jt, Perc Endo Approach, Diagn
    • 0R9X4ZZ - Drainage of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint, Perc Endo Approach